Goshen School PTA Health and Safety Week
Thanks to the PTA for a wonderful Health and Safety Week. The students were challenged during the week to make healthy choices and to do the things that would, also enhance their safety. As a culminating activity the students rotated through stations from seat belt safety, to fire safety. Thank you to the Goshen PTA, Utah County Sheriff Dept. for the seat belt crash cars and the Goshen Fire Department.
Kindy 500 Day for Kindergarten Students
With the checker flag, they were off and running! The kindergarten classes were in a race for the Kindy 500 at Goshen School. They drove their way through the halls to greet all of the school with their fancy hot rods! Kindergarten students drove around America learning about our wonderful nation, such as the bald eagle, Lady Liberty and a stop to meet Betsy Ross (Mrs. DeGraffenried) and learning about other symbols of the USA!
It Pays to Read Assembly in March
The students at Goshen School enjoyed another fun “It Pays to Read” assembly. Students earned a chance to be picked in a drawing for prizes and a chance to shoot basketballs for money. Thank you teachers, staff and parents at Goshen School, for your hard work and time to help inspire our students to read!
Nebo Chess Tournament
GOSHEN ELEMENTARY placed 7th out of 24 schools!
A special thank you to Mrs. Lopez for organizing the Chess Club. We appreciate her support. We are also thankful for the great parents who have supported their students in the Chess Club.
February Students of the Month
The theme for the month of February was Friendliness. Students that were chosen because they show that they are extra friendly to others for the month for February were:
Kindergarten - Cody Carter, Rhett Anderson, Arianna Sabin
1st Grade - Skylar Black, Garrett Hofer
2nd Grade - McLayne Balzy, Cambry Seamons, Trevor Jacobsen, Victor Vazquez
3rd Grade - Elmina Clinger, Kache Davis
4th Grade - Lauren Cowan, Emilee Voran
Book Author: J. Scott Savage Visits Goshen Elementary
Students in the upper grades at Goshen School enjoyed an assembly given by book author, J Scott Savage. He is the author of the Farworld middle grade fantasy series and the Case File 13 middle grade monster series. During the assembly, Mr. Savage shared with the students ways to make their writing exciting and creative. He told the students that he started telling stories to his cousins and friends when he was just eleven years old. It was at this young age that he knew that he wanted to be a writer.Mr. Savage has been writing and publishing books for over ten years.
January Students of the Month
The theme for January was "Responsibility" and showing that we can be responsible. The "Students of the Month" for January are;
Kindergarten - Karen Mendoza, Ashley Burningham, and Tayven Bingham
1st Grade - Hayden Young and Beau Steinfeldt
2nd Grade - Logan Jackson, Lindy Hampton, Paul Caballero, and Colby Cook
3rd Grade - Brylee Oldroyd and Brinley Cottam
4th Grade - David Spencer and Oscar Carreno
5th Grade - Bridger Eastwood and Seth Judd
6th Grade - Rahel Hiatt and Hank Bowers